Uruguay vs Western Africa: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita)
Uruguay
1,219
in 2024
Western Africa
19.31
in 2024
Uruguay rank
32nd
Western Africa rank
34th
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita) over time
- Uruguay
- Western Africa
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 1,219 against 19.31 in Western Africa, a difference of 1,200.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 63.1 times Western Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.
Uruguay ranks 32nd and Western Africa ranks 34th of 237 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uruguay | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 488.11 | 15.63 | 472.48 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 807.65 | 14.57 | 793.08 | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 1,149 | 17.8 | 1,131 | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed renewable electricity-generating capacity, Uruguay or Western Africa?
- Uruguay, at 1,219 against 19.31 in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in installed renewable electricity-generating capacity between Uruguay and Western Africa?
- 1,200, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uruguay and Western Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Uruguay and Western Africa rank globally for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
- Uruguay ranks 32nd and Western Africa ranks 34th of 237 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.